The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) announces the launch of its new five-year strategic plan, “Built for Success.” The plan emphasizes a student-centered culture with…
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UPDATE: Police Seeking Video After Multiple Attempted Armed Carjackings in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on September 23, 2024
UPDATE 9/23/2024: The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office requests the public’s assistance in gathering any surveillance footage that may aid in the ongoing investigation into…
“Blessing of the Boutique” to be Held at Care Net SoMD on September 27, 2024
By The Citizen on September 23, 2024
Care Net Pregnancy Center of Southern Maryland is delighted to announce the grand reopening of its newly remodeled Boutique. On September 27, 2024, at 1…
Another Shooting in Lexington Park Leaves One Man Shot and Homes Damaged
By The Citizen on September 22, 2024
Authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred late Sunday night in the 22000 block of Valley Estates Drive. According to officials, at approximately 10:40 p.m.…
Escalating Gun Violence in St. Mary’s County: Part Two – A Community Under Siege
By The Citizen on September 22, 2024
Over the past several months, St. Mary’s County, Maryland, has witnessed an alarming surge in gun violence and gun-related crimes. From shootings at local homes…
Crime Surge Overwhelms St. Mary’s County Amid Law Enforcement Leadership Concerns
By The Citizen on September 22, 2024
St. Mary’s County has recently witnessed a troubling spike in criminal activities, leaving many residents anxious about their safety. A series of alarming incidents—including murders,…
Police Investigating Multiple Attempted Armed Carjackings in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on September 22, 2024
On Saturday, September 21, 2024, at approximately 9:41 p.m., police responded to a residence in California to make contact with an attempted carjacking victim. The…
Stolen Handgun Recovered During Early Morning Traffic Stop in Waldorf
By The Citizen on September 20, 2024
On September 14, 2024, at around 3:24 a.m., a routine traffic stop in Waldorf resulted in the recovery of a stolen firearm and the arrest…
Garage Destroyed After Fire in Mechanicsville, Cause Remains Under Investigation
By The Citizen on September 20, 2024
On Friday, September 20, 2024, at approximately 9:20 p.m., firefighters from Hollywood, Leonardtown, Mechanicsville, Bay District, Prince Frederick, Solomons and Seventh District responded to the…
One Transported to Trauma Center After Serious Crash in California
By The Citizen on September 20, 2024
On Friday, September 20, 2024, at 2:17 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the intersection of St. Andrew’s Church Road and Indian…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Issues Statement Concerning Threats of Violence at County Fair Weekend
By The Citizen on September 19, 2024
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Posted the following information on their Facebook page: The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office has received numerous calls and…
Navy Awards Contract to Update E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Systems
By The Citizen on September 19, 2024
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, MD.: The E-2/C-2 Airborne Command & Control Systems Program Office (PMA-231) awarded a $16 million contract to Fuse Integration…
AUDIO: Another Daytime Assault and Robbery of a Juvenile in St. Mary’s County – Three Suspects Still at Large
By The Citizen on September 19, 2024
Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to a another report of a robbery at the Papa John’s on Great Mills Road, in…
Light Attack Helicopters Make NAVAIR History
By The Citizen on September 19, 2024
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, MD: The United States Marine Corps Light Attack Helicopter Programs Office (PMA-276) made history with the first Suitable Substitute…
Lexington Park Man Arrested After Theft and Vehicle Tampering Incidents at Local School and Hotel
By The Citizen on September 19, 2024
Jaden Xavier Mason, 19, of Leonardtown, is facing multiple charges following a series of events on September 12, 2024, where he was involved in attempted…